Crossword-Solution: YETT 4 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

And their souls—to think o’ that—their souls, man, maybe no prepared! The sea—a muckle yett to hell!” I observed, as my uncle spoke, that his voice was unnaturally moved and his manner unwontedly demonstrative.

Abune Hangin’ Shaw, in the bield o’ the Black Hill, there’s a bit enclosed grund wi’ an iron yett; and it seems, in the auld days, that was the kirkyaird o’ Ba’weary, and consecrated by the Papists before the blessed licht shone upon the kingdom.

But hark! the bells frae nearer clang; To rowst the slaw, their sides they bang; An’ see! black coats a’ready thrang The green kirkyaird; And at the yett, the chestnuts spang That brocht the laird.

For there was nae boat that could have brought a man, and the key o’ the prison yett hung ower my faither’s at hame in the press bed.

Dalziel, who was always a composed and sedate man, said a few words of prayer, and I was comforted therewith, and rose to go home to the manse; but in the churchyard all the congregation was assembled, young and old, and they made a lane for me to the back-yett that opened into the manse-garden—Some of them put out their hands and touched me as I passed, followed by the elders, and some of them wept.